K26-11 Framework agreement for full-service agency services
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About This Opportunity
This is a framework agreement contract in the media and communication and information and communication technology sectors. Located in Norway, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of NOK 50.0 million. Proposals must be submitted before June 22, 2026.
Published through Doffin Norway, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for framework agreement in the media and communication sector. Framework agreements establish terms for recurring procurement over a defined period. Selected firms are called upon as needs arise, making this a longer-term engagement opportunity. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
Description
Auto-translated from noThe purpose of the procurement is to enter into a framework agreement with one supplier (full-service agency) that can provide comprehensive communication and media agency services to support Kolumbus's business objectives. The delivery shall contribute to measurable results, high execution capability, and rapid response when needed.
The contracting authority has a particular need for assistance in the following main areas:
• Campaigns and communication related to the opening and operation of the Bus Road – large and small (launches, changes, hubs, and customer management)
• Communication about the Bicycle Main Road and the new mobility landscape in the region (combination travel, cycling + public transport, new habits)
• Reputation building and positive brand development for Kolumbus
• Strategy and measures for changing travel habits – getting more people to choose public transport and cycling
• Ongoing content production, publishing, and management on social media
• Rapid response and capacity when needed (incidents, deviations, and political/public attention)
The framework agreement includes strategic advice, planning, production, and execution, as well as media buying, optimization, and reporting. The contracting authority assumes close and integrated collaboration, where the full-service agency works with Kolumbus's team and actively contributes to planning and execution.
For further information on the scope and content of the procurement, see part 2 of the tender documents.
Contracting authority: Kolumbus AS
Place of delivery: Not location-bound
Estimated value: 50,000,000 NOK
Also published on TED (EU threshold)
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from Doffin Norway and was originally published on May 27, 2026. Last refreshed 3 days ago. Original language: no. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Kolumbus AS
Kolumbus AS has issued 16 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 7 currently open and 3 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Transport & Logistics, General Supplies & Services, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Norway. Notices are distributed via Doffin Norway and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: June 18, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What type of contract is this?
This is a Framework agreement contract in the Media & Communications sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
What is the estimated budget?
The estimated contract value is NOK 50,000,000 - NOK 50,000,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Norway. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit Doffin Norway to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is June 22, 2026. Proposals must be received by the contracting authority before that date.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Kolumbus AS in Norway. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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